Program Models

Mentoring programs can vary widely (e.g., one-on-one, group, e-mentoring, and more). This section covers the differing approaches.

Beyond the Shark Tank: How mentors can foster youth entrepreneurship

By Jean Rhodes While shows like Shark Tank have popularized…

In This Together: New Study Highlights Peer Connections as a Pathway to Belongingness in Youth Mentoring

Boat, A. A., Hsieh, D., & Wu, C.-Y. (2024). Bidirectional…

Building the bond: Family connection, activity engagement, and quality of the mentoring relationship in a college peer mentoring program

Erdem, G., Safi, O. A., & Savaş, E. B. (2023). Predictors…

Psychologists call for a paradigm shift in mental health: Implications for mentoring programs

In a recent article in American Psychologist, Dodge et al. (2024)…

We Need a ‘National Tutoring Corps’ to Fix Gaps in our Children’s Education Before College

BY TANIA TETLOW, OPINION CONTRIBUTOR - 05/19/24 2:00 PM ET…

No doctorate required!: Shifting mental health tasks to master’s level helpers to bridge gaps

Hayden, E. P. (2024). Reconsidering the integration of science…

Cultivating connections: New study explores how social capital advances educational and career pathways

by Jean Rhodes We all know that social capital (i.e., the…

Unpacking the Complex Dynamics of College Belonging and Academic Help-Seeking

Date: Thursday, May 23 at 12 pm EST The Center for Evidence-Based…

Effectiveness of a school-based group mentoring program promoting students’ engagement, self-regulation, and goal setting

Martins, J., Rosário, P., Cunha, J., Núñez, J. C., Vallejo,…

Student Minds: How a 4-Week Mindfulness-Based Intervention Helped College Students

Coxon, A., Horne, R., Munthe-Kaas, H., Tunariu, A., Hoffmann,…